Assam Public Service Commission has released the official notification for the Combined Competitive Examination (Preliminary), 2024 (APSC CCE 2024) for the recruitment of 289 vacancies. Interested and eligible candidates who wish to pursue a career in administrative services may read this article and apply online.
The APSC Combined Competitive Examination (CCE) is one of the most prestigious examinations conducted by APSC for various Group A posts like Assam Civil Service, Assam Police Service, Superintendent of Taxes, District Transport Officer, etc.
- Name of Examination: Combined Competitive Examination, 2024 (Preliminary)
- No of Posts: 289 posts
- Date of APSC Preliminary Exam: 8th June 2025
- Age Limit: Candidate should not be less than 21 years and more than 38 years of age on 01.01.2024.
Educational Qualification:
- The candidate must hold a Degree from any of the Universities incorporated by an Act of Central or State Legislature in India or other educational institutions established by an Act of Parliament or declared to be deemed as a University under Section 3 of the University Grants Commission Act, 1956 or possess such qualification as may be declared equivalent by the Government.
- Candidates must possess the prescribed qualification on the date of submission of their applications.
APSC CCE Category Wise Vacancy Breakup
| Category | No of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 160 |
| OBC/ MOBC | 70 |
| SC | 17 |
| STP | 28 |
| STH | 14 |
| PwBD | 7 |
| Ex-Servicemen | 7 |
Application Process
- Step 1: Visit the official website of APSC.
- Step 2: Register or Log in using your credentials.
- Step 3: Fill out the application form carefully and submit it.
- Step 4: Pay the required application fee online.
- Step 5: Take a printout of your application for future reference.
Recommended Books for APSC CCE Exam
| Section | Book |
|---|---|
| Numerical Ability | Fast Track Objective Arithmetic |
| General English | Objective General English by S P Bakshi |
| Reasoning | Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by R S Aggarwal |
| General Knowledge | Lucent's General Knowledge |
| Current Affairs | Manorama Yearbook 2024 | Assam Tribune E-paper |
| Indian History | Modern India by Rajiv Ahir |
| Indian Economy | Pratiyogita Darpan General Studies: Indian Economy |
| Indian Polity | Indian Polity by M Laxmikanth |
| Indian Geography | Geography of India by Majid Husain |
| Computer Awareness | Objective Computer Awareness by Arihant |
| Assam History | History of Assam by Priyam Goswami |
| Assam Related Topics | Assam Year Book by Santanu Kaushik Baruah |
Important Dates of APSC CCE Recruitment 2025
- Starting Date of Online Application: 28th March 2025
- Last Date of Online Application: 29th April 2025 (till 5:00 PM)
- Date of CCE Preliminary Exam: 8th June 2025
Application Fee for APSC CCE Recruitment
| General | 297.20 |
| SC/ ST | 47.20 |
| OBC/ MOBC | 197.20 |
| BPL | 47.20 |
| PwBD | 47.20 |
| Women Candidate | 47.20 |
Important Web Links for APSC CCE Exam
- Online Application Form
- CCE 2024 Programme
- Addendum
- Official Notification (Prelims)
- Small Family Norms Declaration
- APSC CCE Syllabus
- APSC CCE Question Paper
- Official Website
FAQs
1. How can I apply for APSC CCE 2024?
Visit the official APSC website and fill out the online application form. Make sure to submit all the required details and documents.
2. What is the eligibility criteria for APSC CCE?
The candidate must have a degree from a recognized university and meet the age and residency requirements. Please refer to the official notification for detailed eligibility.
3. When is the APSC CCE Preliminary Exam?
The APSC CCE Preliminary Exam will be held on 8th June 2025.
4. What is the application fee for APSC CCE?
The application fee is Rs. 297.20 for General candidates, and Rs. 47.20 for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates.
5. Can I apply offline for APSC CCE?
No, the application for APSC CCE 2024 must be done online via the official website.
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